Dankuni Agri Services Pvt Ltd v. Food Corporation Of India

$~69 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 167/2025 DANKUNI AGRI SERVICES PVT LTD .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Ronnak Singh and Mr. Ishan Khanna, Advocates.

versus FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Ajit Pudussery, Mr. Ashutosh, Advocates (M:9810164651).

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 21.02.2025 I.A. 4685/2025 (exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

The application stands disposed of.

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 167/2025 1.

By way of the present petition filed under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the petitioner seeks extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of six months for concluding the Arbitral proceedings and passing the Award. 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal has expired on 30.01.2025.

3.

Issue notice.

4.

Learned counsel for the respondent accepts notice and submits that the respondent has no objection to the prayer made in the petition. 5.

Considering the aforesaid request and the no objection given by the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 25/02/2025 at 12:48:22

other side, the present petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of six months from 30.01.2025 for passing of the award. Further, the proceedings held after 30.01.2025 are validated and regularised.

6.

The present petition is disposed of accordingly. MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J FEBRUARY 21, 2025/rd The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 25/02/2025 at 12:48:22